F. TURN OFF WIFI AND GPS. Make sure you are in a location where you'll have as good a DATA (3G/4G/4GLTE) as you're going to get (for now). Go into Settings, and choosing the General tab up top, scroll down in its options to "Update". Update BOTH your Profile and your PRL.

regarding this matter.You see, this fix is not without a disclaimer, and issues which we are discussing in an ongoing fashion. I won't be able to monitor this particular forum as I am spending most my efforts at

assisting with any issues that are associated with this "at your own risk" fix.

You were very kind to post this as people won't have to wade through pages of text to find it. However, this post above regarding a "solution" will not include updates and further current information to allow Sprint Note 3 users to make an informed decision as to whether they want to attempt this fix.Thus, anyone desiring updated information regarding this "at your own risk" proposed fix should visit the origin of the discussion at

Sprint is aware of this problem and will be releasing a software update very soon. We do not recommend following these steps as they could cause other issues with your device. As soon as the update is available I will post the link in this thread.